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happen

[hap-uhn] / ˈhæp ən /


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“I’ve never had anything like that happen with my rock band. It makes you really want to show up.”

From Los Angeles Times

After the 14 January incident, the DHS issued a statement saying the shooting happened after a car chase involving a Venezuelan national who was in the country illegally.

From BBC

"It's kind of crazy. I never expected something to happen so fast for me," said Mboko on Friday.

From Barron's

“And if I needed to make a tweak, it would happen instantly.”

From Barron's

Until that happens, the constitutional rules against legislative gerrymandering remain in force.

From The Wall Street Journal